The Physics of Football
At a quick glance Physics and Football can seem to be on two opposing scales, the study of Physics usually brings to mind long and...
Wearing Science
We wear sports jerseys to support our sports teams and jackets emblazoned with slogans from our favorite TV shows. When we love something...
Dr. Karen Talks Science on Beyond the Micro(scope)
Beyond the (Micro)scope is a cool podcast that focuses on women who love the same things that we love over here at NerdGirls -- science,...
Nerd Girl Laura Beth Fulton Stresses the Importance of Mentorship
19 year old Laura Beth Fulton attends the University of Pittsburgh as an Academic Scholar. She is studying Mechanical Engineering with...
30 Years Ago Today: The Challenger Legacy
30 years ago today at 11:39 AM we lost seven astronauts in the Challenger disaster. We lost Michael Smith, Dick Scobee, Judith Resnik,...
SMART Competition Registration is Open
We love to pass on information about competitions and conferences fellow NerdGirls might be interested in. See below for details on the...
Flying Cars - Are we really doing this?
There’s always been talk about flying cars. People have always been tinkering and drawing on the backs of napkins. And for creators and...
The US Women's Soccer Team Gets Paid What?
Congratulations to the US Women on winning the World Cup! This win is about so much more than bragging rights. The attention being...
Zephyr Talks Nerd Girls
Zephyr.com reporter Catherine Monroy's article Talk Nerdy to Me dips into Boston's nerd culture and features Dr. Panetta and Nerd Girls....
Countdown to Pi Day
If you travel in certain circles, which you likely do, you’ve probably heard that Pi Day this year is special. This year it aligns not...